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Some actors who win Tony Awards, become stars in films, TV and on the concert stage, don't look back from where they began. But Anika Noni Rose returns to her Hartford area roots regularly, connecting with the community and spreading the gospel of arts empowerment. The Bloomfield native —- who has also just received a nomination for a Tony Award for her performance as Denzel Washington's rebel sister in the Broadway revival of "A Raisin in the Sun" — will be honored Monday, May 12 at the annual fundraiser for Hartford's Charter Oak Cultural Center. The not-for-profit organization presents professional multi-cultural arts performances and exhibits to...

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Some actors who win Tony Awards, become stars in films, TV and on the concert stage, don't look back from where they began.
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